building a capsule wardrobe 101
dissect your mood board and refine your style
a minimalist approach to personal style
advice for hardcore procrastinators
10 step wardrobe revamp
This post is for all you busy spring cleaners out there! Use the chart to help you assess your clothes and facilitate your decision-making process. If you are in the mood for a complete wardrobe detox, check out this post. Happy editing!
Categories: Wardrobe Building
Perhaps one of the best methods to figure out what you truly need is to force yourself to prioritize. Within the realms of curating the perfect wardrobe, this technique has gained quite a bit of popularity, from Project 333 to more general ‘shopping bans’. Many of the techniques I included in my post on how to Refine [...]
Ever had a “bad wardrobe day”? When the contents of your closet just make you yawn and nothing you put on looks right? If you have had this feeling for a while, your wardrobe is a good candidate for a deep treatment (click here to read my 10 Step Wardrobe Revamp post). But if your [...]
Categories: Wardrobe Building
As much as I love make up, skin care and general beauty stuff, I hate spending any more time on my everyday make up than I need to. 5 minutes are good, 7 minutes are ok if I do all three levels of my routine. Levels? Yes, I always do my make up in three [...]
Categories: Beauty, My Personal Style • Tags: Make up
I finally took the plunge and cut my hair! I’ve had the same above-shoulder-length-but-not-quite-”long hair” since I was 14, so it was definitely time for a change. For the past couple of months I have been cutting it myself, about a centimetre every two weeks or so, which did ease the transition but also left [...]
Categories: Beauty, My Personal Style
Let’s talk about capsule wardrobes! First, a quick recap: The idea of building a capsule wardrobe is to curate a small selection of items that form the backbone of your wardrobe. Ideally it should consist of about 20 to 30 key pieces and basics that are tailored to your lifestyle and express the essence of [...]
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I know many of my readers are fellow bloggers so I thought it would be fun to do a different kind of post today and share with you a bit more about my blogging process and answer some of the questions you have been asking. I started INTO MIND in December 2011 as a wordpress.com [...]
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: intomind
A while back a nice girl called Sadie sent me an email with a good question: “I want to refine my style and I’ve already created a huge mood board with all the things I like on pinterest. Now what?” Mood boards are a great tool for getting all of your abstract ideas out of [...]
Categories: Wardrobe Building
Happy Thursday everyone! I just wanted to let you know why regular posting has been a little sparse lately: I just moved to a self-hosted blog (from wordpress.com) and have been busy implementing lots of new features and improving the general layout of the blog. A big item on my list of post-move to-do’s has [...]
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Even the most well-curated wardrobe becomes useless if you are going to store it crumpled in your bedroom corner or, equally bad, in a ‘one size fits all’ standard closet. Apart from the obvious, housing your clothes and keeping them in a good condition, the perfect wardrobe organization system can also do wonders for your [...]
Categories: Wardrobe Building